...I have been an educator for 6+ years, with 5 of those years having the end of year State Test, commonly called the STAAR. My students had an average of 1.6 years of growth in math on the NWEA. On the RISE, students went from 36% proficient in math on their 4th grade year to 78% proficient by the end their 5th grade year with me as their teacher. (read more)
...I have a teaching certification and have now been a teacher for 3 years. I have 5 years of ACT prep tutoring experience and know what it takes to improve your scores. I believe in student centered learning, where you are participating in problem solving and interacting with the material, not listening to a lecture. (read more)
...However, my expertise extends beyond my studies. For years, I have worked diligently as a tutor, guiding students in chemistry, physics, math, and engineering. One notable achievement during my tutoring journey is the attainment of a level 3 CRLA certification, which is the highest level offered. (read more)
...I am passionate about helping students see their own strengths. I like to help them work past even small barriers to their own learning during a tutoring session. These barriers can be mental, emotional, or social. (read more)
...As part of this experience, I student taught Intermediate Math 8 for a semester. I recently graduated with a 4.0 from BYU, where I took several courses to strengthen my understanding of the mathematics taught in grades 6-12 and to learn how to implement best teaching practices with middle and hi... (read more)